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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 643 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Seven building blocks): Line = a moving dot’s path; shape = flat (2D); form = solid (3D). Colour = hue (red, blue …); texture = how it feels (rough, smooth, furry). Space = the area around and between things; value = light to dark, from white to black.

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  1. 1.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) can be seen all round (d) a closed flat outline
  2. 2.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) what a rainbow shows (c) looks furry or scaly (d) how light or dark it is
  5. 5.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  10. 10.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  15. 15.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a closed flat outline (c) a sense of near and far (d) what a rainbow shows
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) value (d) line
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) a closed flat outline (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) what a rainbow shows
  20. 20.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a long, thin mark (d) can be seen all round
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) space (c) shape (d) value
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) shape
  24. 24.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) texture (d) line
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a closed flat outline (c) has height, width, depth (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) a sense of near and far (c) has height, width, depth (d) only length and width
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) the area around objects
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) colour
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) has height, width, depth (d) how a surface feels
  33. 33.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) gaps between things (c) only length and width (d) how a surface feels
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how light or dark it is (c) has height, width, depth (d) a long, thin mark
  40. 40.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. from white to black
  2. True
  3. 7
  4. what a rainbow shows
  5. True
  6. False
  7. False
  8. line
  9. value
  10. False
  11. texture
  12. glue
  13. form
  14. value
  15. False
  16. a long, thin mark
  17. easel
  18. form
  19. rough, smooth or bumpy
  20. False
  21. can be seen all round
  22. form
  23. shape
  24. True
  25. frame
  26. a closed flat outline
  27. texture
  28. space
  29. only length and width
  30. the area around objects
  31. texture
  32. a hue, like red or blue
  33. True
  34. False
  35. False
  36. True
  37. True
  38. how a surface feels
  39. how light or dark it is
  40. False

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